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Enclosure in Carron (st. John Baptist Par.)

Enclosure
Enclosure in Carron (st. John Baptist Par.)
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In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Remains of circular area (dims. 35m N-S; 35.2m E-W) defined by scarp (Wth 3.75m; H 0.75m) N-E-SW and external fosse (Wth 7.25m; D 0.65m) N-E-SW. Causewayed entrance (Wth c. 4m) across fosse at SE. Interior slopes down gently to S with prevalent slope. Monument truncated by trackway (long-axis c. N-S) along W arc and totally levelled WNW-N. Field boundaries shown on latest edition OS 6-inch map to NW, NE and SW removed. Henge (TS069-002001-) and ring-barrow (TS069-002002-) are located c. 300m to NW and enclosure (TS069-032----) c. 330m to S. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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